Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) visagiei Broom 1950

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Afrosoricida, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 71-81 : 79

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scientific name	Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) visagiei Broom 1950
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Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) visagiei Broom 1950 View in CoL

Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) visagiei Broom 1950 View in CoL , Ann. Transvaal Mus., 21: 238.

Type Locality: South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Gouna (54 mi. [87 km] E Calvinia).

Vernacular Names: Visagie's Golden Mole.

Distribution: Known only from the holotype.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Subgenus Chrysochloris . Possibly an aberrant asiatica ; see Meester (1974). Simonetta (1968:31) listed it as a subspecies of asiatica .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Afrosoricida
SubOrder	Chrysochloridea
Family	Chrysochloridae
SubFamily	Chrysochlorinae
Genus	Chrysochloris
SubGenus	Chrysochloris

Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) visagiei Broom 1950

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) visagiei

Broom 1950: 238

1950

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